  Radio VAN became Popov prize winnerMay 8, 2009 - 23:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Radio VAN radio station was awarded Popov prize "For Russian-language broadcasting development throughout the world".Recently St. Petersburg hosted 11th International Professional Popov Prize award ceremony in the sphere of Russian-language broadcasting. The nomination was set up in 2006 and has been granted since to international radio stations worldwide for Russian language popularization. This year, the award ceremony hosted 93 radio stations from US, Russia, Israel, Latvia, Byelorussia and Armenia. International Professional Popov Prize was instituted in 1998 by Benevolent Fund for Radio Broadcasting Development.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
